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...seem to care one way or the other. Brigitte's father performs admirably in a comic-relief role; his best scenes occur when he goes to the dance hall looking for Vidal and (inevitably) is mistaken for a prospective pupil. And the inspector and his sub-gendarmes express all of a cop's care-worn but crime-piercing wisdom...

Author: By Frederic L. Ballard jr., | Title: Come Dance With Me | 11/15/1960 | See Source »

...technical methods that yield an unlimited food supply and continues to increase at an ever-quickening rate as, he says, it has been doing since the time of Christ. The climax will come at a calculable date in the future, which Von Foerster, in mathematical terms, calls to (t sub zero). "For obvious reasons," he says, "to shall be called 'doomsday,' since it is on that date that N (the number of 'elements,' or people) goes to infinity, and the clever population annihilates itself. Our great-great-grandchildren will not starve. They will be squeezed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Doomsday in 2026 A.D. | 11/14/1960 | See Source »

...first arises from the integration of small, separate tribal groups into the new nations. Sarker explained that this has led to sub-nationalism that makes the pursuit of common goals extremely difficult. Secondly, the new nations face a common lack of competent leadership in the coming generation...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Indian Requests Western Effort To Understand Afro-Asian Nations | 11/3/1960 | See Source »

...policy for planning to send rocket submarines near the Russian coast and added: "The American generals and admirals cannot but know that our country also has submarines equipped with atomic engines and armed with rockets." U.S. experts took note of Russia's first claim to nuclear sub capacity and were inclined to believe Khrushchev. Best estimates are that Russian subs have only short-range rockets fired from the surface, still have nothing comparable to the U.S.'s Polaris. Possible reason for the timing of the announcement: the launching a day later of Britain's first nuclear sub...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: UNITED NATIONS: Last Words | 10/31/1960 | See Source »

...Publish books entitled "The Psychodynamics of Grandmothers of Pre-delinquents" and papers in learned journals entitled "Delinquent sub-culture at the crossroads...

Author: By Carl I. Gable jr., | Title: A Unique Solution to Juvenile Delinquency | 10/28/1960 | See Source »

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